Argentina vs Algeria — World Cup Match Preview, Predictions & Stats

World Cup·
Group Stage - 1·06/17/2026·01:00 AM
Argentina
Argentina
WWWWW
VS
Algeria
Algeria
WWDWL
Neutral📍 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City

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The defending champions Argentina launch their title defense in Kansas City, looking to assert dominance in Group J with a fit Lionel Messi back at the helm. Algeria enters their first World Cup since 2014 in high spirits following a massive friendly win over the Netherlands, setting the stage for a classic clash of styles.

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Form & Streaks

Season stats · All competitions
Argentina
Overall
Algeria
Overall
89%
OverallShort-term form + long-term quality blend
74%
98%
HypeCurrent form & confidence · last 3-6 games
74%
80%
Long Term QualityConsistency & capability · last 10-20 games
74%
Total Goals Last 6 MatchesTotal goals per match · averaged across time windows
3.10
Normal
Normal
2.05
3.3Scored2.0
0.2Conceded0.3

Betting Trends

Argentina
Algeria
Last 6all competitions
6 · 6
100%
Win Rate
50%
67%
Over 2.550%
33%
17%
BTTS9%
0%
Season
0 · 0
0%
Win Rate
0%
0%
Over 2.50%
0%
0%
BTTS0%
0%

Recent Matches

  1. Jun 17·World Cup
    This match
    Argentina
    Algeria
    1 1.39X 4.512 8.79
  2. Jun 10·Friendlies
    yesterday
    Argentina
    Iceland
    30
    1 1.19X 6.462 14.76
    +2.5BTTS
    W
  3. Jun 07·Friendlies
    4d ago
    Argentina
    Honduras
    20
    1 1.12X 8.742 19.33
    -2.5BTTS
    W
  4. Mar 31·Friendlies
    2mo ago
    Argentina
    Zambia
    50
    1 1.02X 16.022 48.18
    +2.5BTTS
    W
  5. Mar 27·Friendlies
    2mo ago
    Argentina
    Mauritania
    21
    1 1.01X 24.022 49.41
    +2.5BTTS
    W
  6. Nov 14, 2025·Friendlies
    6mo ago
    Angola
    Argentina
    02
    1 12.65X 5.922 1.21
    -2.5BTTS
    W
  7. Oct 15, 2025·Friendlies
    7mo ago
    Puerto Rico
    Argentina
    06
    1 54.44X 18.472 1.02
    +2.5BTTS
    W
  1. Jun 17·World Cup
    This match
    Argentina
    Algeria
    1 1.39X 4.512 8.79
  2. Jun 11·Friendlies
    today
    Bolivia
    Algeria
    04
    1 8.84X 4.952 1.33
    +2.5BTTS
    W
  3. Jun 03·Friendlies
    8d ago
    Netherlands
    Algeria
    01
    1 1.26X 5.652 10.62
    -2.5BTTS
    W
  4. Mar 31·Friendlies
    2mo ago
    Algeria
    Uruguay
    00
    1 3.87X 3.342 1.93
    -2.5BTTS
    D
  5. Mar 27·Friendlies
    2mo ago
    Algeria
    Guatemala
    70
    1 1.28X 4.822 10.02
    +2.5BTTS
    W
  6. Jan 10·Africa Cup of Nations
    5mo ago
    Algeria
    Nigeria
    02
    1 3.20X 2.942 2.46
    -2.5BTTS
    L
  7. Jan 06·Africa Cup of Nations
    5mo ago
    Algeria
    Congo DR
    10
    1 2.06X 3.032 4.03
    -2.5BTTS
    W
ArgentinaAlgeria
80%Wins70%
2.8Avg Total Goals2.62.5
50%Over 2.545%40%
20%BTTS20%20%

Argentina vs Algeria — Match Preview

Argentina take on Algeria on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 01:00 at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City in the World Cup (Group Stage - 1).

Our preview pulls together proprietary analytics — recent form, head-to-head history, goal trends, and win/loss momentum — alongside the AI-powered Match Intelligence briefing that cross-references 16+ prediction portals and live odds. Use the tabs above to explore the full breakdown: form & streaks, goals trends, H2H, and odds for every market.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When do Argentina play Algeria?

Argentina vs Algeria kicks off on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 01:00 in the World Cup at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City.

Where is Argentina vs Algeria being played?

The match is played at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, World.

What competition is this match part of?

This fixture is part of the World Cup — Group Stage - 1, 2026 season.